Rio Tierra Junior High School vs. Smythe Academy Of Arts And Sciences
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Rio Tierra Junior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Student Attention
Smythe Academy Of Arts And Sciences ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 292 students in grades 7-8, Rio Tierra Junior High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,077 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Smythe Academy Of Arts And Sciences ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-8
K-8
Total Students
292 students
1,077 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
47 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
23:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#8373 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#6075 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
37%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
101
Grade 1 Students
-
92
Grade 2 Students
-
94
Grade 3 Students
-
87
Grade 4 Students
-
90
Grade 5 Students
-
89
Grade 6 Students
-
91
Grade 7 Students
147
227
Grade 8 Students
145
206
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
10%
9%
% Hispanic
63%
67%
% Black
15%
9%
% White
6%
6%
% Hawaiian
2%
2%
% Two or more races
3%
7%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.53
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
11%
